Anthropic's IPO filing marks a significant step toward becoming the first public listing for a frontier AI lab. The company has raised a total of $3.5 billion in various funding rounds leading up to its IPO. Significant investments have come from major companies including Amazon.com and Alphabet's Google. Anthropic is currently projecting revenue of approximately $190 billion to $200 billion in 2028.

Tata Consumer Products reported a 16% year-on-year profit increase to Rs 470 crore in Q2 FY27, with revenue rising 14% to Rs 5,661 crore. Strong Indian volumes, salt demand and growth businesses boosted performance, while EBITDA increased 18% to Rs 794 crore.

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Meta Platforms plans to introduce publicly traded non-voting Class C shares to fund AI investments, acquisitions and employee compensation while preserving Mark Zuckerbergs voting control. The proposed one-for-one share distribution is expected to begin trading in January 2027.

Bharat Coking Coal shares sharply on Monday after the Coal India subsidiary reported a turnaround to profit in Q2 FY27, with net profit at Rs 123.7 crore and revenue up 39% year-on-year to Rs 4,412.58 crore. However, first-half production declined, while technical indicators pointed to continued weakness in the stock.

Gold prices dipped close to a three-month low, reflecting worries from investors as the Federal Reserve meeting approaches. While an interest rate hike appears more likely for December, this weeks chances remain low. In the oil market, prices fell back after a prior rise, amid ongoing supply worries linked to conflicts.

Indian equity markets have faced a decline for four consecutive sessions, with the Nifty falling significantly. Various factors, including selling by foreign investors and rising crude oil prices, have contributed to this downturn. Notable stocks such as Infosys and Kotak Mahindra Bank have attracted investor attention due to their quarterly earnings. Upcoming developments may influence market sentiment further as investors remain watchful.

Anthropic is on track for an IPO expected in mid-November, reporting impressive revenues of $16.3 billion. However, the company faces a staggering net loss of over $80 billion for the year. Valuation expert Aswath Damodaran warns that IPO investor metrics can be erratic and heavily influenced by market sentiment. As Anthropic navigates an evolving business model, investors are advised to look beyond venture capital evaluations for a clearer understanding.

Adani Power has reported a 142% increase in net profit for the July-September quarter. This profit was driven by strong electricity demand and exceptional prior-period income. Operating revenue for the company saw a nearly 30% increase compared to the previous year. The company also recognized significant revenue due to adjustments in historic energy charges under its power purchase agreements.